Manufacturing Engineer I: Metrology & Process Improvement

Thorlabs; Georgia; On-site; USD 71,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO package

Job summary

Thorlabs in Georgia is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee metrology systems and improve production processes. The role involves solving manufacturing issues and ensuring quality throughout production.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, and a Bachelor’s degree in physics or an engineering discipline. The position offers a salary between $71,000 - $80,000 annually based on experience.

Thorlabs values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a relevant engineering position or manufacturing environment.
• Design for Six Sigma and Lean experience preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and improve metrology equipment and methods.
• Develop and teach testing techniques.
• Solve production-related problems to promote quality.
• Collaborate on new product release processes.

Skills

SolidWorks

Optical metrology methods

Lean manufacturing

Failure Mode & Effects Analysis

Quality improvement tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physics or engineering

Tools

Power meter

Spectrophotometer

Profilometer

Interferometer

Ellipsometer

Job description

Thorlabs in Georgia is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee metrology systems and improve production processes. The role involves solving manufacturing issues and ensuring quality throughout production.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, and a Bachelor’s degree in physics or an engineering discipline. The position offers a salary between $71,000 - $80,000 annually based on experience.

Thorlabs values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.